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Book Synopsis: A dramatic retelling of Homer's classic tale The Iliad, with a gorgeous new gift-edition cover from Sandhya Prabhat.
When Helen is kidnapped by Paris, a Trojan prince, the Greek army lays siege to Troy. The Iliad tells of the nine-year war for revenge, thrillingly recounting the fierce battles between both armies' greatest warriors. This dramatic retelling of Homer's epic story retains all the excitement of the original.
Nick McCarty's fast-paced, lyrical retelling is perfectly pitched for grades 4 and above, while the evocative black-and-white artworks by legendary historical illustrator Victor Ambrus bring the dramatic tale to thrilling life.
Kingfisher Epics are action-packed retellings of classic tales and legends, with all the exhilaration and immediacy of their original versions. Magnificent illustrations bring the heroic deeds depicted in these stories dramatically to life. These stories have enthralled readers for centuries, and Kingfisher Epics make them accessible to a new generation of children.
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Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of ancient Greece with Homer's Iliad (Kingfisher Epics). This beautifully retold classic tale takes you on a journey of adventure and heroism, as the Greek army seeks revenge for the kidnapping of Helen by the Trojan prince Paris. Experience the heart-pounding battles and the bravery of the greatest warriors of both armies.
Nick McCarty's engrossing retelling of Homer's epic story is specifically designed for readers in grades 4 and above. With its fast-paced narrative and captivating language, it will keep you hooked from beginning to end. The addition of stunning black-and-white artworks by renowned historical illustrator Victor Ambrus brings the tale to life, allowing you to visually experience the drama and intensity of the events.
Kingfisher Epics takes pride in presenting action-packed retellings of timeless tales and legends, and this version of Homer's Iliad is no exception. With its exhilarating storytelling and meticulous attention to detail, you will feel as if you are right in the middle of the ancient battlefields. The magnificent illustrations further enhance the heroic deeds and add an extra layer of immersion to the reading experience.
Join countless readers who have been captivated by these stories for centuries. Kingfisher Epics brings these classic tales within reach of a new generation of children, ensuring that the legacy of literary greatness continues. Dive into the epic world of Homer's Iliad (Kingfisher Epics) today and experience the power of storytelling like never before.
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